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Next-door, in Pyne House, above the shop of chemist Henry Matthew Neale at No 13, Miss Phyllis Sheppard taught music. Further up the hill is the bow-fronted Three Cups Hotel (centre).

In its early years it developed into a substantial fishing port with two deep-sea fishing companies, a fish quay and ice-house, and ship repairing facilities.

Entering the town, you may see some of the following: several acres of Victorian housing, from railway-side terraces to detached, self-confident villas; a church with a nice green spire; a white

This is the Shirburne's village; it was started by the family to house estate workers, and servants from nearby Stonyhurst, whose entrance is on the left.

Every shop on the route was closed, and almost all houses had their blinds drawn.

The house, which was at one time the largest building in the north of England, was built by Sir Nicolas Sherburn (Shirburn) around 1690.

The Albion Hotel and a beer house, the Cross Keys, were previously on the Town Hall site.

A very stern Dr Fenner had his practice here in Hamilton House; he is reputed to have chastised a young Winston Churchill, who had badly misbehaved and injured his nanny in a tantrum.

This cluster of sparse conifers in Ampthill Park borders an entrance to the Cheshire Home for the Disabled that occupies a house built in 1686-88 for the Dowager Countess of Ailesbury and Elgin.

The Shell Mex buildings (BP House) then replaced the bridge at the entrance to the town, but was closed in 1983 due to structural problems and later demolished.

The Shell Mex buildings (BP House) then replaced the bridge at the entrance to the town, but was closed in 1983 due to structural problems and later demolished.

George Savage's draper's shop is by the gates on the right, and next door to him is Allsop's, trading as a cash tailor under the slogan: 'The Novelty House for Neckwear'.

George Savage's draper's shop is by the gates on the right, and next door to him is Allsop's, trading as a cash tailor under the slogan: 'The Novelty House for Neckwear'.

It was classed as a hotel and lodging house in 1856, and is now an indoor market. The Royal Café (extreme left) is now the Café Royale.

Thomas Berry, a yeoman farmer, built this house on the site of an abbey in 1745. In 1833 one of his descendants refaced the stonework, commemorating this with a Latin inscription over the front door.

Among the new developments was Neville's addition of a 94ft-high fermentation house extension to the Castle Street Phoenix brewery in 1957, at a cost of £100,000.

An angel has appeared from a former house in the south chapel; the pulpit is dated 1628, and has blank arches and arabesque decoration; the back panel upper half has caryatids and the tester has strapwork

Holywell developed by the Great Ouse as a traditional `ring` village: the main street runs around the perimeter of the community with only one access road.

(Tullie House Museum & Art Gallery) With three rivers, Carlisle has regularly suffered from flooding. This view is looking east across the Carlisle Plain to the Pennines.

Local collectors found themselves £100 short to complete the construction, so they turned to Trinity House, who donated the money on the understanding that the monument could be used as working lighthouse

Within ten years he had six factories and a house in Golden Square. He had also built Penwortham Lodge, fought a local election, and been elected Member of Parliament.

Beneath the building were cells for accommodating prisoners and a space for housing the hand-operated fire engine and ladder that were gifts to the town.

New flats and houses were erected there in the late 1950s.

The slums of the Gorbals were cleared, and in their place in the 1960s arose enormous tower blocks; in recent years they have been demolished to make way for low-density housing of a more humane